Locum Tenens Gastroenterologist – Columbia, SC – $4,000–$4,500/day
Job at a glance
Job description
A well-respected health system in Columbia, South Carolina is seeking Board-Certified Gastroenterologists for a long-term locum tenens assignment. Providers will rotate across multiple facilities, performing a range of procedures in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Competitive daily rate with additional compensation for callback.
Location: Columbia, SC
Start Date: October 5, 2025
Pay Rate: $4,000–$4,500/day (provider pay)
Call Back Rate: $600/hour
Contract Length: 6 months (with option to extend)
Employment Type: 1099 – Locum Tenens
Schedule:
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7:00 AM – 4:00 PM onsite
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Offsite call coverage from 4:00 PM – 6:59 AM
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Callback is rare, but must return onsite if called in
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Procedures will not exceed 15/day (average 8–12)
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Must be available for weekday call and occasional callback
Practice Setting:
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Hospital, outpatient clinic, and ASC
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Approx. 10 inpatient consults per day with APP rounding support
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Case Mix: EGDs, colonoscopies, biopsies, dilations, manometry
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Advanced procedures preferred (ERCP, EUS, variceal banding, liver biopsy)
Requirements:
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Board Certified in Gastroenterology
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Minimum 2 years of post-training experience
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Active SC license (preferred) or willing to obtain
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ACLS, BLS, DEA, and SC CSR required
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EPIC charting experience preferred (training provided if needed)
Additional Info:
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Call is primarily consultative, with rare callback
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Documentation must be completed onsite
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Support includes other MDs, APPs, CRNAs, and OR team
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Travel between locations is minimal (under 2 miles)